DEMOCRACY DAY
That there are subsisting litigations arising from elections conducted more than a year ago is not a good sign about the health of our democracy. For the avoidance of doubt,…
One Year Into YEAR The Governor Mutfwang Era
(Excerpts from an editorial of THE NIGERIA STANDARD newspaper, Wednesday, May 29, 2024) While he waited to be sworn in following his victory in the gubernatorial polls of March 18,…
RELOCATING THE BUKURU CATTLE MARKET
To underscore his commitment towards driving a pro-environment agenda, which is one of the pillars of his administration, Governor Mutfwang’s first official engagement on assumption of office was personally supervising…
Governor Mutfwang: Another Milestone
The transportation of goods and services from one place to another is not only a commercial and business venture but an integral part of the developmental process of society and…
A Dangerous Trend
The July 16, 2022, conferment of the Sarkin Fulani traditional title on the repentant kidnap kingpin and terrorist, Ado Aliero, by the Emir of Birnin Yandoto, Zamfara State, Aliyu Mafara,…
GOVERNOR MUTFWANG’S DATE WITH DESTINY
During the first board meeting of THE NIGERIA STANDARD newspapers on October 31, 1972, its founder, the legendary Joseph Dechi Gomwalk, stated: “I believe that it is in the interest…
News Analysis: Beyond The Oransaye Committee Report
Last week, the Oransaye Committee Report, which had been gathering dust on a shelf in Aso Rock Villa, was suddenly resurrected and found its way back into Nigeria’s political discourse.…